- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport83 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport89 km
About Sgeir Ruadh
Sgeir Ruadh is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include The Little Horse Shoe and Carn Breugach.
Climate of Sgeir Ruadh
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 199 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (210 mm)
- Driest month
- May (78 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 210 | 130 | 158 | 94 | 78 | 85 | 106 | 129 | 176 | 192 | 199 | 197 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Sgeir Ruadh
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 83 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (89 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 98 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 83 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 89 kmsoutheast
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 90 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 98 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 153 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 158 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 201 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 226 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sgeir Ruadh
Within 100 km: 79 historic and cultural sites, 3,611 natural sites, 1,364 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km587 places
- Eriska Island 18 kmNE
- Torsa Island Island 15 kmS
- Shuna Island Island 25 kmN
- Shuna Island 19 kmS
25–60 km1,904 places
- Colonsay Island 55 kmSW
- Kiloran Beach Beach 51 kmSW
- Scarba Island 25 kmSW
- Oronsay Island 39 kmNW
60–100 km2,563 places
- Isle of Arran Island 89 kmS
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 79 kmSE
- Eigg Island 69 kmNW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 83 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Oban Town, Argyll and Bute5 km NE -
Balliemore Village, Argyll and Bute1.6 km N
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Lerags Village, Argyll and Bute2.5 km SE
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Ardentallen Village, Argyll and Bute3.6 km SE
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Lower Soroba Neighbourhood, Argyll and Bute4.4 km E
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Soroba Neighbourhood, Argyll and Bute4.6 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
The Little Horse Shoe Natural site, Argyll and Bute0.2 km NW
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Carn Breugach Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.7 km NW
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Sgeirean Dubha Island, Argyll and Bute0.8 km S
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Dun Ormidale Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.3 km SE
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Gleann na Curra Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.4 km NW
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Barr Cruinn Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.5 km E
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Cnoc na Culaige Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.6 km E
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Dun Uabairtich Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.7 km NE
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Lochan na Circe Lake, Argyll and Bute1.6 km NW
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Kerrera Island, Argyll and Bute2.1 km W
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Eilean Musdile Island, Argyll and Bute9 km NW -
Bach Island Island, Argyll and Bute4.1 km W
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Eilean nan Gamhna Island, Argyll and Bute3.1 km N
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Eilean nan Uan Island, Argyll and Bute3.2 km N
Sources & licences
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